Entry List
The official 2007 Kobalt Tools 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Atlanta Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Kobalt Tools 500
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
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- Drivers Entered: 51 (11 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 325
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 152.915
- Cautions: 6 for 27 laps
- Lead Changes: 31
- Green Flag Passes: 3,337 (11.2 passes per green flag lap)
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 84 | AJ Allmendinger | Los Gatos, CA | Dec 16, 1981 | 25 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 2 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 42 | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 3 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 23 | Toyota | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 27 | Ford | Office Depot | Georgetta Roush |
| 5 | 25 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 29 | Chevrolet | National Guard / GMAC | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 6 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | May 30, 1979 | 27 | Chevrolet | DIRECTV NASCAR Hot Pass | Richard Childress Racing |
| 7 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 32 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 8 | 44 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 50 | Toyota | UPS | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 9 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Oct 24, 1962 | 44 | Toyota | Caterpillar D6T | Bill Davis |
| 10 | 38 | David Gilliland | Riverside, CA | Apr 1, 1976 | 30 | Ford | M&M's | Yates Racing |
| 11 | 6 | David Ragan | Unadilla, GA | Dec 4, 1985 | 21 | Ford | AAA | Mike Dee |
| 12 | 00 | David Reutimann | Zephyrhills, FL | Mar 2, 1970 | 37 | Toyota | Domino's Pizza | Calvin Wells III |
| 13 | 40 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Jun 19, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Coors Light | Felix Sabates |
| 14 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Chesterfield, VA | Nov 18, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 15 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 37 | Ford | Jackson Hewitt | Jack Roush |
| 17 | 18 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 30 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 18 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 30 | Ford | IRWIN Industrial Tools | Geoff Smith |
| 19 | 31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 40 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 21 | 66 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 44 | Chevrolet | Yellow Trans. | Joe Custer |
| 22 | 36 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 37 | Toyota | 360 OTC | Gail Davis |
| 23 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 31 | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon |
| 24 | 13 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | Ginn Resorts | Jay Frye |
| 25 | 37 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 44 | Dodge | Huddle House | Front Row Motorsports |
| 26 | 70 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 28 | Chevrolet | Best Buy | Joe Custer |
| 27 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Bogota, Colombia | Sep 20, 1975 | 31 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 28 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 26 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 29 | 21 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 51 | Ford | Little Debbie | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 30 | 78 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 43 | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser |
| 31 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 31 | Chevrolet | Shell / Pennzoil | Richard Childress Racing |
| 32 | 34 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 44 | Dodge | Wyndham Atlanta | Front Row Motorsports |
| 33 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 28 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 34 | 5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 21 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's / CARQUEST | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 46 | Dodge | National Tire & Battery | Kyle Petty |
| 36 | 01 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 48 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | MB2 Motorsports |
| 37 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Mayetta, NJ | Jun 29, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 38 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 35 | Ford | DEWALT | John Henry |
| 39 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 43 | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | Buffy Waltrip |
| 40 | 49 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Apr 5, 1965 | 41 | Dodge | ZoneLoans.com | Elizabeth Morgenthau |
| 41 | 15 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Aug 21, 1980 | 26 | Chevrolet | Quaker State / Menards | MB2 Motorsports |
| 42 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 21 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 43 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 50 | Ford | Snickers | Yates Racing |
| 44 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 38 | Ford | Motorola Digital Audio Players | Robby Gordon |
| 45 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 29 | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske |
| 46 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 36 | Dodge | Stanley Tools / Valvoline | James Rocco |
| 47 | 33 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 31 | Chevrolet | Camping World / RVs.com | Richard Childress Racing |
| 48 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 49 | Chevrolet | Panasonic Plasma HDTV | MB2 Motorsports |
| 49 | 96 | Tony Raines | LaPorte, IN | Apr 14, 1964 | 42 | Chevrolet | DLP HDTV | Bill Saunders |
| 50 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 35 | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 51 | 4 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 45 | Chevrolet | State Water Heaters | Phoenix Racing |